CHENNAI PRESS NEWS - HEADLINES / செய்திகள்
~~ 50th KVS NATIONAL SPORTS MEET 2019 Organised by KVS Chennai Region from 24/06/19 to 28/06/19 ~~
June, 2019: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan under the Ministry of
Human Resource Development is organizing National Sports Meet in different
venues. Chennai region is organizing the 50th KVS National
Volleyball Boys under 14 /17 and Table Tennis Boys and Girls Under 14/17/19
Tournament 2019 from 24th to 28th July 2019 in SRM
University, Kattankulathur.
Dr.
Sandeep Sancheti, Vice Chancellor, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest and Shri. J Natarajan, Senior
Manager, IOB Chennai, and former International Volleyball Player, who has
assented to be the Guest of Honour, will inaugurate the 50th
KVS National Meet on 24th July 2019 at 9:30 am respectively in the
SRM Indoor Stadium, Kattankulathur campus. About 1100 players and escort
teachers are a part of the above tournament.
In the
Closing Ceremony Dr. K Vaithianathan, Director of Sports, SRM IST has
kindly consented to be the Chief Guest and Smt. N Arulselvi, Manager Indian
Bank and former international Table Tennis Player will be the Guest of Honour.
This tournament aims at selecting the best players for SGFI KVS team. Cash
awards will be presented to winners to encourage and motivate the young
talented players.
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~~ SRMIST Celebrated 5th International Yoga Day ~~
Chennai, June
2019: SRM Institute of Science & Technology Celebrated 5th International
Yoga Day on 21st June 2018 at
the Multipurpose Indoor Stadium. Totally 300 students participated in the yoga
program and demonstrated different types of yoga.
Prof. Dr Sandeep Sancheti, Vice Chancellor SRM IST presided
over the function and delivered the special address by explained the
benefit of Yoga.
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- Book Launch: ‘Digital Marketing: From Fundamentals to Future’
‘Digital Marketing: From Fundamentals to Future’ blends both
the worlds of traditional and digital and takes the readers through convergence
of technologies in connected world through digital strategizing, engagement,
content marketing, marketing management and Marketing 4.0. The book aims to
provide a foundation for using digital technologies and media based on the
sound principles of marketing. It caters to the needs of students,
academicians, corporates, entrepreneurs and individuals who would like to
understand and explore digital marketing in their respective spheres. The
book's objective is to motivate and equip the readers to begin a career in
Digital Marketing and use the concepts, illustrations and cases as a launch pad
to venture into specific techniques, platforms and channels to unravel
experiences in their digital marketing journey/career.
Commenting on the book launch, Dr T N
Swaminathan, Strategic Advisor to Dean & Adjunct Faculty, Great
Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, said, “Keeping in mind with the
current trends, and at the same time, holding a strong foundation of basics in
Digital Marketing, the book covers all the important theoretical framework of
traditional and digital marketing aspects in relevance to business and
academics world. There are two exclusive chapters focusing on Marketing 4.0,
Industry 4.0, IoT and other disruptive technologies including Artificial
Intelligence and Machine Learning.” Dr T N Swaminathan further extended his
heartfelt thanks to Cengage and MMA for making this a memorable release event.
Mr. Karthik Kumar, Director – Rage Communications, also
thanked the audience, MMA, Cengage and his co-author Dr Swaminathan. He
expressed how great the journey has been since the first meeting, and coming up
with this book that outlines the move from fundamentals to practically oriented
digital marketing model with detailed approach that will enable in executing
digital transformation.
About the Authors:
T. N. Swaminathan, Ph.D., retired
from Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai as Professor of Marketing and
Director, Branding, PR & Alumni Relations. He continues with Great Lakes as
Strategic Advisor to the Dean and Adjunct Professor–Marketing.
Karthik Kumar is Director at Rage
Communications, Chennai, India. He began his career in the trenches of marketing
in 1976 with Indian Market Research Bureau. He embarked on an entrepreneurial
journey in 2000. This led him to team up with friends who had started Rage
Communication in 2003 to repurpose the business after the dot com bust.
The book is priced at INR 325 and can be
purchased online at - https://www.cengage.co.in/ category/higher-education/ business-economics/marketing/ digital-marketing
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- Velammal student secured All India 8th Rank in JEE Advanced 2019
June 2019: Master
Manish Nantha M, Class 12 student of Velammal Vidyalaya , Mel
Ayanambakkam campus secured All India 8th Rank
(Category Rank ) in JEE Advanced 2019.
Manish Nantha M |
The School
management congratulates him on his exemplary performance.
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- Coca-Cola India Foundation to Implement Integrated Waste Management Solutions in Chennai .
Inadequate source segregation is one of the major roadblocks that
hinders recycling. Burning of unsorted solid waste can also aggravate air
pollution. Anandana along with various NGO partners is supporting the creation
of new infrastructure for material recovery including PET and composting of wet
waste. The facilities will be set up at multiple locations in Chennai,
Delhi/NCR ,Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka .
Ishteyaque Amjad, Vice-President- Public Affairs, Communications &
Sustainability, Coca-Cola India and South West Asia,said, “Waste
generation rates are expected to increase more than two-fold by 2025 in urban
India, largely driven by rise in incomes and growing urban populations.
Together, with our partners, we want to encourage self-sustaining ventures
within decentralized waste management. These partnerships are aligned with our
vision of creating a ‘World Without Waste’ to collect and recycle the
equivalent of 100% of our packaging by 2030.”
The efforts will also focus on creating frameworks for sustainable community-led
approach and spreading awareness among the waste workers, scrap dealers and
local administration.
About Coca-Cola India Foundation
The Coca-Cola India Foundation, Anandana,
focuses on to sustainable development and inclusive growth. Anandana was set up
as a ‘not for profit’ company by Coca-Cola India Pvt. Ltd. with a view to
extend its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives to the community
at large, particularly those that are economically and socially deprived. To achieve this objective, Anandana focuses
on supporting social projects in the domain of water stewardship, sustainable
agriculture, and waste management through various partnerships with other NGOs
and developmental organizations. Geographically, Anandana focuses on some of
the most backward regions of the country. Anandana constantly aspires to ensure
project execution, maintenance and sustainability through active involvement
and direct participation of the beneficiary community at the grass-root level.
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- SRM IST Volleyball Women Team Won state level Volleyball Tournament @ Tuticorin
June, 2019: State
level Volleyball Women Tournament, Organized by Narayankudiruppu Volleyball
Club, Tuticorin District 7th
to 9th June 2019
League
Results
SRM
IST Beat Rising star volleyball club, Kovilpatti
Score:
25/16, 25/17
SRM
IST Beat St. Michael's Volleybal Club, Tuticorin
Score:
25/18, 25/14
SRM
IST Beat Tharavaikulam Volleyball Club, Tuticorin
Score:
25/08, 25/16
Final
League
SRM
IST Beat SDAT, Nagercoil
Score:
25/07, 25/14
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June, 2019:
SRM Public School conducted a Blood Donation Day in collaboration with Lion's Club on 8th June 2019 between 9:00am and 1:00pm in the school campus in view of World Blood Donors Day. The camp was a huge success with over 40 parents and members of faculty who volunteered to donate blood. It was indeed a lesson in service and sacrifice for both adults and children alike.
SRM Public School conducted a Blood Donation Day in collaboration with Lion's Club on 8th June 2019 between 9:00am and 1:00pm in the school campus in view of World Blood Donors Day. The camp was a huge success with over 40 parents and members of faculty who volunteered to donate blood. It was indeed a lesson in service and sacrifice for both adults and children alike.
Followed by the celebration at SRMPS on June 8th 2019 as we came together as one
big family, Management, teachers, parents and children to recount the academic
success of our dear children for 2018-19. Almost 80 children received
certificates and medals for topping their classes in different subjects and for
100% attendance for the year.
Mr. M. Subramanian, Correspondent, SRM Public
School was the Chief Guest and Dr. K.R. Maalathi, Advisor SRM Public School ,
was the Guest of Honor. They encouraged and appreciated the Young Achievers and
gave away medals and certificates. It was a moment of pride for all in
attendance to see young children setting goals and achieving them with aplomb
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- Velammal excels in NEET 2019.
June 2019: Miss
Sukirthi T, class 12 of Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam has emerged
triumphantly in the UG NEET for the year 2018-19 by securing 653/720 marks.
263 students out of 347 students have qualified from Velammal Nexus in
NEET 2019.
The
management applauds the strenuous hard work of the students and the
academic team for achieving this herculean feat.
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